video with aol on. and really the work that we've done in the advertising business which has been significant. so the investments you'll see us make are in those key brands. you'll see us do things like aol live both on the content side and then the investment we did along with google sys group. so i'd say online gaming i would put off as something we offer today and probably will continue to offer, but we're really focused on what we consider to be the mega human areas of the internet. >> so, tim, how many straight allen company deals have you gone to? >> i think this is number five. >> are you -- i know you. are you kind of walking around out there with a little swag? people are now going that's tim armstrong. five years ago when you took over aol, i thought you were crazy. why would you leave google. and now are you like gene wilder, you say we're bad, are you walking through sun valley like that now? do they know who they're dealing with now out there hopefully? you get the a good table now? >> i'll

then the internet bubble burst, and aol time warner's stock went into freefall. you were losing nearly $10 million a day... >> no. >> for 2 1/2 years. >> a million a day. >> a million a day for 2 1/2 years? >> wait a minute. that'd be 700 million. no, you're right, 10 million a day. hey, listen, i didn't-- i get thousands, millions, and billions mixed up and i-- >> but when you're bleeding $10 million a day, at some point you just got to say, "i'm getting out of this." >> but my kids were all in the stock, most of my friends were. so i sat there loyally and went down the drain with everybody else. [ticking] >> coming up, jane fonda on ted turner. >> it's impossible to really be with ted the way he needs someone to be with him and have any kind of life of your own. >> he's perfectly aware of it. he said to me, he said, "i hate being alone." >> he's aware that it makes it hard for the person who's, you know, trying to love him. >> but what's interesting is, the moment he's in one place for a couple of days, he's got to move on to somewhere else. >> yeah, when you'r

it's a big hit on aol. please welcome back to the show, a good man. here's anthony anderson, everybody. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: anthony anderson. looking good, my friend. >> thank you, baby! >> jimmy: you're looking good, buddy! >> before we start, congratulations, brother. >> jimmy: aw, thanks. i appreciate that. [ cheers and applause ] >> welcome to the paternity. >> jimmy: this is it now. i know you have a beautiful family. so i appreciate that. did you lose weight? >> it shifts like the continental plates of the ocean. [ laughter ] sometimes my ankles are big. sometimes my head -- [ laughter ] well, my head is always big. [ laughter ] yeah, but 47 pounds. >> jimmy: is that right? [ cheers and applause ] >> 47. >> jimmy: well, you look great. i knew it. >> that's been the number. 47 to 50 and i've kept it off for about four years now, so i'm happy. >> jimmy: and what are you doing differently? are you gonna put out a diet book? >> not eating, man. not eating. well, 11 years ago, i was diagnosed as a type two diabetic. so, about five y

time warner spun out there cable, aol, music, spinning out publishing, it did not work. they have a different personality and different culture. in the case of comcast, our subjective view it -- is that it is over extremely well. they have strong mitigation throughout the country -- company. -- strong communications throughout the country -- company. it is a very good deal structure. they bought it at a very good time when advertising was extreme the week. a big revenue generator for the network. for the broadcasters. timing, price structure. nbc, it is a distant performer. it is getting better. it is far from where it should and could be. nbc universal is media. comcast is getting virtually no credit. in our analysis, if comcast trades with one of the other cable operators, the value for nbc universal is somewhere between five dollars and eight dollars per comcast chair. if they do a great job, then over the next two years, this could be worth $20 a share. if they execute flawlessly, perfectly, maybe $30. it muddles along. this option investors have, our he knows the in

. >> where would aol stand? >> we like aol too. we think aol is further down in the overall turn around cycle. there is a lot of question marks in terms of whether they can grow both top line and bottom line. we would put a dollar in aol before yahoo! at this point. >> thank you for your perspective this morning. >> thank you. >> yahoo! reporting this afternoon. if you want to play armchair critic or armchair analyst here, you can go see our poll, tell us whether it will meet, beat or miss, go to facebook.com/squawkbox. >>> when we come back, quarterly results from goldman, coke and johnson and johnson. all on tap today. a key read on inflation, we have the stories likely to drive today's trading session. first, look at yesterday's winners and losers. (announcer) at scottrade, our clients trade and invest exactly how they want. with scottrade's online banking, i get one view of my bank and brokerage accounts with one login... to easily move my money when i need to. plus, when i call my local scottrade office, i can talk to someone

for the alan and company conference where big deals have been made in the past like the timewarner aol merger in 1999 and julia shows us what big deals some of those participants may be working on now. >> reporter: the alan and company conference is nicknamed summer camp with big names like news corp murdoch, amazon and warren buffet. the gathering of the teches and ceos includes off the record panels on top picks including education and cybersecurity and speakers like cheryl sand burg and in the halls of the lodge, everyone is talking about the economy. >> my outlook on the economy is hopeful. europe is tough, as everybody knows and there are signs of life here in the united states and we hope it can continue. >> reporter: with sun valley's track record for mega deals, they are watching the billion-dollar sale and all the major players are here. disney and news corp and timewarner cable. >> we'll see something because they are in play. i would like to see hulu get acquired by somebody. it creates another competitor to netflix and amazon. the more people that want our content, the bett

. >>> and in baseball's nightcap two division leaders aol and jason hayward comes up with a big performance. he homer in the third inning and in the sixth he drives in another run to give atlanta a 4-2 lead. the braves win 5-2 to complete a sweep of the cardinals. >>> finally, in russia, some would-be wright brothers should have left the flying to the birds. contestants in this competition built their own makeshift aircraft. aircraft, i guess. each one had a different theme. the result was the same. a moment of flight followed by a belly flop in the water. should have been a splash landing competition, i think. >>> when we return, brazen robbery. french police try to track down millions of dollars worth of jewelry stolen in broad daylight in cannes. of jewelry stolen in broad daylight in caane. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] one day it will hit you. by replacing one sugared beverage a day with a bottle of nestle pure life water, you can cut 50,000 calories a year from his diet. choose the crisp, clean taste of america's #1 bottled water. nestle pure life. join the hydration movement. stri

spun out aol. spinning out publishing. they had a very different personality and culture. in the case of comcast. our view. and suggestive view is that this will work extremely well. they stole nbc u and paid a good price. paid a good structure and bought it in a very good time when advertising was extremely weak and it was obvious that content would be a revenue generator for network for the broadcasters and they bought that very well. timing and price, and structure. at this point. nbc is a distant you know. it is getting better. but still far from where it should and could be. so our view is that nbc universal is the self media play. and comcast is getting virtually no credit. for nbc u if they execute well. so in our analysis. we said that if could not comcast will trade in line with the operator. the value for nbc universal. $5 to $8 for a comcast share f they do a great job and execute well, over the next two years, this could be worth $20 a share. if next cute flawlessly, perfectly maybe $30 but if they mutt will along it will be what it is worth what it is today. o

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joining me now is steve case, co-founder of aol, now chairman and ceo of revolution. he's backed companies like living social and zipcar. and steve, i want to get your reaction to the statement that came out of the house republican caucus meeting today. it was not -- well, it was kind of a passive aggressive document. maybe even openly aggressive. the american people want our borders secured our laws enforced. they don't trust a democratically controlled washington. we hate you. what was your response to that? >> i thought it was a decent statement. i think there's a lot -- i'm serious, i'm partially optimistic immigration reform will pass, it will pass in the next couple months, there's a desire in the house of the people's house to do it their own way and make sure different voices are heard and different issues are debated. the statement to me said they take the issue seriously, they're not trying to walk away from it, but they want to find their own path, find their own way. as long as they do that in a rapid kind of fashion, and fashion their own legislation, and

so her mom -- and her mom and her dad told aol that she apparently learned the alphabet by the time she was 4 months old. a year and a half, she had mastered all her numbers in spanish, if you can believe it. so there you have it. her mom says that she is always correcting her grammar. dad says she knows she is smarter than her dad. tells it to her, to him, to his face. >> goodness gracious. >> i can't say it. iq, 145. she made it into mensa flying colors with room to spare. and when she gets older, she wants to help people. she wants to be a nurse. >> awesome. i think she'll end up probably being a brain surgeon, no problem at all. >> yes. >> all right. check this out. we're going to show you the biggest babe ever born in germany. just happened. 13 1/2 pounds just about. born friday. >> oh, boy. >> baby girl. jacelyn, and can you believe that? yeah, the mother delivered it the real way. no c-section there. painful, huh? >> oh, my god. >> breaks the record for a -- for a basically, boy, that was a pound less. a british mother gave birth, by the way, naturally, by the way to 15-pound bab

february, a new encryption service appeared for users of instant messaging services, including yahoo, msn, aol and google talk. it was aimed at avoiding the very u.s. surveillance that snowden leaked four months later. >> the core al qaeda, hezbollah, people like that. they're pros. they know what they're doing. this probably did not tell them much they didn't already suspect. >> it is just, this whole story is incredible and what they allege is incredible. he said the documents, snowden has them. they're encrypted. he is the one in control of what happens to them. it is kind of ironic that he has them encrypted and the nsa apparently cannot seem to break in? >> well, it is. there is a lot of irony throughout this story. you might wonder how greenwald is continuing to communicate with snowden. greenwald said they are communicating by encorrupted chat links, if you will. and it is worth remembering. the administration has said that snowden caused damage to our security but is not offering any examples and is not likely to because it all remains highly classified. >> thanks vex to barbara. >>> o

. >> i'm very disappointed because that and my aol home page are my sources of news. >> stephanie: i believe you alerted me to the poop story. [♪breaking news theme] >> i gave you the sanitized version if you will. >> stephanie: salon has the original story about -- well, he pooped in a federal courthouse really to an epic degree, and had -- a week in jail. >> i am getting reports now that he had -- he was maybe a little mad because he had lost a few cases in a row, so he might have done it intentionally. >> stephanie: right. [ farting sounds ] >> there is 57 pages of the description of what happened in that bathroom -- >> and what he ate. >> i read some of that, actually, it was on my aol home page. >> stephanie: do you have the feature bit? >> yes. >> stephanie: because we were saying -- because i'm the leader in poop journalism. if there is a poop story i am on it -- >> like a lobster. >> stephanie: like white on rice -- >> like corn on -- >> stephanie: corn? when did we have corn. [ laughter ] >> stephanie: because my original claim to fame, every reporter has their big story.

we kind of already knew that anthony weiner seems to be stuck in aol chat room circa 1993 and i think it's going to be the question is, you know, is this the mayor that people of new york want and they are going to get an opportunity to weigh in. but, you know, it's interesting what -- the fascination with the story too and the way for us and other people watching this story feel about themselves that really -- >> what -- >> people's interests in who would be the best mayor. >> what do you mean by that? >> i think there is something about gawking at this story and allowing yourself to think well, i may have lots of problems in my own life, but at least i'm not doing the creepy things that anthony weiner is doing. and i think it's just interesting. you look at the attention page of this story versus the governor of virginia who just essentially admit he improperly accepted over $150,000 in gifts and loans and gave it all back yesterday and we are not as interested because i think it doesn't speak directly to our own selves as 67. >> you're saying what a lot of folks have been saying ab

joining me now is steve case, co-founder of aol, now chairman and ceo of revolution. he's backed companies like living social and zipcar. and steve, i want to get your reaction to the statement that came out of the house republican caucus meeting today. it was not -- well, it was kind of a passive aggressive document. maybe even openly aggressive. the american people want our borders secured our laws enforced. they don't trust a democratically controlled washington. we hate you. what was your response to that? >> i thought it was a decent statement. i think there's a lot -- i'm serious, i'm partially optimi optimistic immigration reform will pass, it will pass in the next couple months, there's a desire in the house of the people's house to do it their own way and make sure different voices are heard and different issues are debated. the statement to me said they take the issue seriously, they're not trying to walk away from it, but they want to find their own path, find their own way. as long as they do that in a rapid kind of fashion, and fashion their own legislati

can't really ask -- can't really do aol

ebay and aol. by the way, the analysts here, mark may, will be on "fast money," so tune in for that tonight. >> josh lipton, thank you, sir. >>> soft spongecake, creamy vanilla filling, and several urban legends built around -- >> where are you going? >> doesn't it speak for itself? >> we're talking about one thing, of course. twinkies. they hit the store shelves on monday. when we come back, the battle to bring the treat back to the shelves has not been without its costs for workers. were they better off taking the deal from the previous owners when all was said and done? we have the numbers that turned out to be pretty shocking coming up. >>> and also later in the show, the answer to the question of the day. what is the best state for business in 2013? scott cohn is there, wherever there is. live. you won't want to miss it. (announcer) at scottrade, our clients trade and invest exactly how they want. with scottrade's online banking, i get one view of my bank and brokerage accounts with one login.

into trouble making programs that kicked my friends off-line on aol and prodigy. i got a family account elite in one time -- i got a family account deleted one time. i do computer science class my first quarter. i got into my class and i looked around. to do this andng do this really well. it was the hardest lesson i have ever taken in my entire life. i got a c on my first assignments. i thought, what has the world come to? design andto product a different major. i got the equivalent of a business degree as an undergrad. that hopping around, and realizing that coating was not me to realize that i want to do lots of different things. when i left my day job and worked on the project that would bon, my one regret was not sticking through the tough times in college. that was a lot of fun. mike was one of the first users. when he joined, i said, welcome to the team and we are going to work on something completely different. he said, you're telling me we're going to work as of the different? >> talk about bourbon. what were you trying to create? >> our homepage says --

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john was my cto at aol. internet enabled technology creation to make money, but to find big categories awaiting to be transformed. you could not dozipcar without mobile -- you cannot do zipcar without mobile. we were able to mash and create a whole new category. >> ted has talked mostly about the technologically -- technology impact. it was a virtual company. we are a technology company come a a branding company. we had very low headcount, we did not clean the cars ourselves , we do not jockey the cars around ourselves. we use lots of third parties. we as people from a company called task rabbit. our company was focusing on using technology in the backend. that was not possible until we have the internet and mobile phones. our fleet services are all run through smart phone apps. this is something that is changing our business. >> i was going to make two general points. zipcar andee how other businesses that ted has built have completely -- they are ripping out all of the infrastructure, the industrial infras

other companies like verizon, aol and facebook did not respond for comment. critics say if true, it would let the government read your private communications and even be able to impersonate someone. >> peter: a juror in the george zimmerman trial is making a shocking admission. >> george zimmerman got away with murder, but you can't get away from god. and at the end of the day, he's going to have a lot of questions and answers he has to deal with. >> peter: juror b 29 making that claim in an interview with abc news. it comes two weeks after finding zimmerman not guilty in the shooting death of trayvon martin. the woman who didn't want to be identified by her real name says she has trouble sleeping and eating since the acquittal, but says her hands were tied by a lack of evidence. >> steve: meanwhile, detroit made history with the largest municipal bankruptcy ever in the united states. but the city sees no reason to ice plans for a new hockey arena for the red wings that. will cost $650 million and 284 million will come from taxpayers. critics say an arena sho

. >> mark, just so you know, that was aol's sam stein. >> i never sat on aol. >> corporate america if half of its web page -- >> it's interesting. that question does make a larger point, which is the notion washington is hopelessly divided is somewhat of a myth. people are hopelessly interconnected in many ways of the obama experience was fascinating. it really did begin in 2008 when my chronology begins. this massive change brigade, with big ideas about changing washington. the president explicitly said they failed. a very smart person is quoted in the book saying rhetorically did we change washington or did washington change us. that very smart person is on this panel right now. look, the obama administration has been sort of at the pinnacle of celebrity operatives. they have gotten a lot of attention. obviously it's gotten a lot done. the obama agenda has been realized in many ways. not fully, obviously. i do think the notion of a changed washington was a complete myth. it was a very effective marketing strategy in 2008. i assume it was genuine then. i also think it's gotten a lot

. >> it reminds me of aol. >> boeing, we call it teflon boeing, that's up 35% this calendar year, do you like it? >> i think it's fully priced. a lot are fully priced. boeing has the black swan out there. i don't know if it's the dreamliner or the problems we saw in heathrow manifesting throughout the fleet or something else, but-- >> the doubt in your mind about the technical viability of the dreamliner, you don't know for sure whether it's going to be a real problem and you're staying clear of the thing? >> i recommended that we're shorted right in here. we're going to have a 10% loss and walk away. but i think there's probably more to come out of the story. >> he well, they say it's not a battery. it may be the transmitter that created this fire as it was standing on the tarmac in london. >> those are so integrated and complex that the battery may have had additional problems pushing am perrage into the honeywell components. stuart: you're standing by your short. you think it's going down. >> yes. stuart: and goldman sachs, huge profits in three months. >> again, fully priced here

paypal meets mastercard, and rather than have to build a network, a private network, like we did at aol like all associations, we kept costs down and able to get scaled quickly, and it's a part of american express powering their prepaid card business and it's the fulcrum of an enterprise growth business which they just launched with walmart calmed blueberg aimed at an integrated program to get the unhappily banked online and not have to pay the high fees, and so great acquisition and business, but all really empowered by the web and cloud. >> what i find interesting to add to ted's thought is if you look at who is adopting the technologies and business models first, it's l millennial generation. they are the earliest adopters, and it's a phenomenal shift in behavior. they are thinking very differently. this is the most under employed generation in many generations, so they are doing the math. they are very smart consumers, and they are not nearly as brand associated as their previous generations, and they are much more open minded to sharing business models, sharing tight business model

the long aol time warner horizon is very important thing to keep in mind. one other thing -- lori: sorry to interrupt you guy, hi, on consumer level if you're taking out a mortgage, this is tricky time to time it out properly. if you're seeing huge swings in interest rate moves, where will it stablize? can you answer that question using the 10-year benchmark? >> we're looking the 10-year treasury to end 2013 between 2.50, 2. off which is not that much different than where it is today -- 2.60. 2014 in the mid 2.70s area. inflation remains quite depressed. eventually the fundamentals will take over what is technically driven back up. lori: are you on board with goldman saks forecast? they're extending the outlook on the 10-year-year-old to 4% by 2016? >> i think i got to be honest say our crystal ball gets pretty clouded right now. we're entering very much uncharted economic times and fed balance sheet unwind we don't know whether it will take a couple years or couple decades in some respects. trying to establish more than a couple years down the road where w

put up or shut up, and i feel they don't know what they want to be, and yahoo and aol are the same. they should merge. lori: how do you grade? >> a-plus, it's buzz and froth, and i'll take it, but you have to wonder if there's a strategy to set there. lori: thank yous for that. dennis: thanks for asking. lori: you help me set my paradigm correctly. rising mortgage rates doing little to shake up home builder confidence in a good way. that's next. dennis: mortgage rates rising, but things may be about to be cheaper actually for the most expensive housing markets in the biggest homes in new york, chicago, and l.a.. we have those details coming up. ♪ ♪ at a dry cleaner, we replaced people with a machine. what? customers didn't like it. so why do banks do it? hello? hello?! if your bank doesn't let you talk to a real person 24/7, you need an ally. hello? ally bank. your money needs an ally. is lori: time for stocks now as we do every 15 minutes. let's head to the floor of the new york stock exchange and our own nicole petallides. nicole is watching automakers today but, nicole, we're

we look at aol versus google. first mover advantage does not necessarily buy you stock profits over a five or 10-year period for the equity investor. dennis: i have to wrap you both. tuna, we've got to go. so far netflix looking awfully good this year. so far tuna has been right and richard has been wrong. when we have another verdict we'll bring you guys back to discuss it. thank you, tuna and richard. good job. lori: it is day one of the trial of former goldman sachs employee accused of misleading investors. charlie gasparino is here next against the case against fa brees tourre. dennis: we'll look at 10-year and treasurys. at a dry cleaner, we replaced people with a machine. what? customers didn't like it. so why do banks do it? hello? hello?! if your bank doesn't let you talk to a real person 24/7, you need an ally. hello? ally bank. your money needs an ally. [ whirring ] [ dog barks ] i want to treat mo dogs. ♪ our business needs more cases. [ male announcer ] where do you want to take your business? i need

and then media matters with aol chairman and ceo tim armstrong. and watch this, in the last half of the show, the man everybody is talking about this week, eliot spitzer, the disgraced former new york governor, trying to mount a political comeback, he'll make his pitch to us at 8:30 eastern time. we have a lot to talk about. >> there you go with the mounting again. do you -- do we -- i was thinking about that yesterday. we call him governor, don't we? >> i want to show you

i got into trouble making programs that kicked my friends off-line on aol and prodigy. i got a family account deleted one time. i do computer science class my first quarter. i got into my class and i looked around. i said, i'm going to do this and do this really well. it was the hardest lesson i have ever taken in my entire life. i got a c on my first assignments. i thought, what has the world come to?

. >> we should do taser, old aol. oh, that i have a real one. >> no, i see it, greg. you just did an interview on microsoft. you want me to mention it again? that's how we do things here. microsoft expected to do a major restructuring today. >> if we could focus on the company run devices. young brands says 2 cents above estimates, revenues, slightly shy of consensus. the company sales in china fell 20%. i don't think you saw this. i'll show it to you. luxury watch imports. it goes down like that. i think it's down like 20%. >> can i show one interesting fact? we did a video on politicians photographed with expensive watches on social media and being destroyed. all the politicians stopped wearing expensive watches. it is, the buying amongst the top echelon of the communist party is not insignificant. they spend an enormous amount of money, us a territory, come on, guys. that's had an impact on luxury goods. >> they stopped wearing watches. >> even the communist elitists spend the money. in this country, the elitists that are so fair minded are still the ones spending.

technology is at the same point as maybe blackberry was before the introduction of the iphone as maybe aol was before the introduction of google. so we're going to have more and more and more people on the platform. now, the rights that they're buying are streaming rights. those rights don't apply to comcast, to disney, to anybodies who got no known product. will be on the aggregation platform. so why are they spending enough of digital rights than are not going to buy them exclusivity on an aggregation platform. >> all right. so decide whether to buy this stock or not. you have to think, have firm ideas on what your media is going. >> based on what they said last night, we were looking 1.5 million subskriesh ads because of the hype around "arrested development." it's a big show. right in the target market. didn't happen. it came in at 600 and change. that's a problem. all right. you can drive a banana stand through the guidance range. so they didn't say that the guidance was at the high end was the middle end was the go. >> we got to go. you understand how to invest in this. >> well, give

and the aol second tool that the committee is using forward guidance regarding the path of the federal funds rate. the committee says it intends to maintain a high degree of monetary accommodation for a considerable time after the asset program ends and the economic recovery strengthens. in particular, the committee participates that it is current exceptionally low target range for the funds rate will be appropriate for as long as the unemployment rate remains above 6.5%, and the inflation and inflation expectations remain well described in the fc1 statement. as i have observed on several occasions the phrase at least as long as is a key component of the policy guidance. this indicates that the numbers of the inflation and the guidance are thresholds and not triggers. reaching one of the thresholds would not automatically result in an increase in the federal funds rate target, but rather lead the committee to consider whether the market and the inflation justified such an increase. and for example, a substantial part of the reductions and unemployment have been cyclical declines and ra

and aol taking the dollars away from the traditional old line display companies and putting them in the mobile feed. >> and finally, ben, people want to -- this candy crush thing we are getting up to speed on. do you extrapolate the way that game is affecting the number of users? are they all true users even if they are in there for the game? >> i would not expect too much from just candy crush impacting facebook numbers. overall, games such as farmville last year and candy crush this year, and people play games on facebook, but it is not what is driving the growth here. what is driving the growth is the engagement, and the users and people looking at facebook all of the time when they have mobile devices. >> good to remember, especially since a lot of people wrote gaming off not too long ago. ben and yousef, we will watch the stock. thank you. >> up next, bob lutz is going to give us his take on the general motors quarterly report. stay a. while a body in motion tends to stay in motion. staying active can actually ease arthritis symptoms. but if you have arthritis, staying active can b

. >> so it is a slim down niche, like aol, still viable, they make money, but never going to be the yahoo! of old, right? >> don't want to say never, but certainly not in the -- >> without alibaba, what are they? >> that's the hard part of recommending it as a stock. you have less visibility into the alibaba asset. >> real quick, what did you think of the conference call or video call? >> i like it because i feel like -- i liked to look at the products as they're explaining them. it is hard if you're trying to visualize it. it was a little bit uncomfortable at first, just because you're not used to that format, but i think it will get better over time. i appreciated being able to see more. >> did you think there were tells, if you will seeing the person on the other end, seeing marisa try to answer a question or not answer a question. >> i think maybe i perceived some of it as nerves in terms of the initial video format. but i would think that over time that would become better and it would give you tails both positive and negative. >> which camera am i on? >> looking at the wrong place.

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